February 1, 2009
Columns
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Editor's Page: Obama Inauguration Shows Power of In-person EventsFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, Lisa Hurley A few years ago, I had a long conversation OK, it was an argument with a woman who was angry that Special Events wouldn't write about a project she had... |
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Guest Room: Classic Inventory V.P. Angela Pennington Keeps on TurningFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Lisa Hurley Angela Pennington has a job unique in special events. As vice president of inventory for Los Angeles-based powerhouse Classic Party Rentals, she is responsible... |
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The Last Word: Rental Pro Dan Nolan Knows it's All RelativeFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber For a handful of event industry notables, the business is in their blood. Twenty-year rental veteran Dan Nolan is one such event pro. Nolan started working... |
Departments
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Confetti: Rock and Roll Hall of Fames Makes Rocking Wedding SettingFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, Elizabeth Arnold The bride and groom made their wedding plans clear. They said, We don't want a traditional wedding; we want a blast, recounts Joe Mineo, president and... |
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February 2009 Address BookFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM Who's doing what... |
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Galas: Branduin Creates Mind-game Appreciation Event for AdobeFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber Adobe Systems' November customer-appreciation event in San Francisco had more than one thing going for it in fact, it had two. Staged at the new California... |
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Food for Fetes: Pairing Wine and Food for Event MenusFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry People may or may not have soul mates. But food? Definitely. Just set up food with vino for a fairy-tale ending. Of course, for the ultimate match, you... |
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Divine Decor: Theme Decor Carries the Message at EventsFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber Skip the signage. Decor--done right--carries the message of a themed event, speaking volumes without saying a word.... |
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Site Lines: Museums Make for Unique Event VenuesFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Elizabeth Arnold These museum event spaces prove it's in with the old.... |
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Rental Essentials: Event Rental Companies Name Essential PurchasesFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry Economic slumps tend to quell that want-it, need-it, gotta-have-it feeling. But some new inventory items are necessary even in tough economic times. Rental... |
Articles
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ISES Pages February 2009Feb 1, 2009 6:29 PM The latest news from the International Special Events Society... |
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Contributed Column: To Get Good Service, Give ItFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Kristjan Gavin From a seat 39,000 feet in the air, Earth looks like a peaceful, tranquil and hospitable place. From this height, the Rocky Mountains dotted with lakes... |
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Event Professionals Deliver Events on Tight BudgetsFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Lisa Hurley Show me the money is no longer the host's call, as the sour economy makes lavish events obsolete. Today, save me the money is the event professional's... |
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7th Annual Event Rental Industry ForecastFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, BY LISA HURLEY The lousy economy is worry No. 1 for nearly 90 percent of event rental operators but at least they haven't lost their sense of humor. I love a recession,... |
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Greening Events without Breaking the BudgetFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry Online invitations? Check. Organic food? Check. Recycled paper products? Check. But what if you want to produce a party that goes beyond the earth-friendly... |
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Walk-Run Events Require Strategy and Street SmartsFeb 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Elizabeth Arnold Executing a successful run or walk event can be a long road. The sheer scale of run/walk events dwarfs many other special events. Instead of hundreds... |
